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Royal Thunder share statement on drummer Evan Diprima’s departure, announce replacement

Royal Thunder share statement on drummer Evan Diprima’s departure, announce replacement

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 7, 2018 | News, Updates

Last month, Evan Diprima announced his departure from Royal Thunder. The drummer revealed this news on his personal Instagram stating, “It was time for me to move on for my own reasons.” Last night (6), the group confirmed this news by making a public statement as...
Former Sevendust guitarist Sonny Mayo seeking help after surviving two heart attacks

Former Sevendust guitarist Sonny Mayo seeking help after surviving two heart attacks

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 6, 2018 | News, Touring, Updates

Guitarist Sonny Mayo who has been in bands Sevendust, Snot, and Ugly Kid Joe, has unfortunately been suffering for the last two years. The guitarist revealed he had two heart attacks, one in July 2016 and the other in January 2018. Mayo has been diagnosed with a...
Tool Update #10,001: guitarist Adam Jones confirms band are in the studio

Tool Update #10,001: guitarist Adam Jones confirms band are in the studio

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 6, 2018 | News, Updates

Out of the 10,000 Tool updates we have seen, this 10,001st update is arguably the most concrete one we have seen in a while. Tool guitarist Adam Jones confirmed that the group are recording the new album by posting a teaser video clip on his Instagram with a comment...
Taake shares statement about the cancelled U.S tour. “Taake is not now, has never been, and never will be a Nazi band.”

Taake shares statement about the cancelled U.S tour. “Taake is not now, has never been, and never will be a Nazi band.”

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 28, 2018 | Updates

  Musicians have courted controversy for years. Hip-hop artists have previously used the Confederate flag as political art, and lets not forget the punk scene from the 70s and 80s with Sid Vicious (Sex Pistols) and Siouxsie and the Banshees who had the...
Metallica offers Wherever I May Roam Black Ticket for upcoming North American tour

Metallica offers Wherever I May Roam Black Ticket for upcoming North American tour

by Chris Annunziata | Feb 28, 2018 | News, Touring, Updates

This past Monday, Metallica revealed the second leg of their WorldWired North American Tour. In addition to this tour, the band is offering the Wherever I May Roam Black Ticket. This special ticket allows you to attend as many shows as you want on this 34-date...
Izzy Stradlin walked out of Guns N’ Roses reunion after midwestern stadium soundcheck

Izzy Stradlin walked out of Guns N’ Roses reunion after midwestern stadium soundcheck

by Zenae Zukowski | Feb 27, 2018 | Updates, We're Getting The Band Back Together...Sort Of

Guns N’ Roses’ successful Not In This Lifetime Tour was one for the books. To see Axl Rose, Slash and Duff McKagan reunited on stage was something we thought was an unrealistic dream. Although it was realized, the reunion didn’t include former rhythm guitarist...
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Playthrough Video Premiere: Matt Miller – “Descent into Violence”
Playthrough Video Premiere: Matt Miller – “Descent into Violence”

Technical death metal guitarist Matt Miller has teamed up with Metal Insider to premiere the playthrough video for “Descent into Violence.” The track is the first single taken from his upcoming seventh album, Fiber Tormentum, scheduled to arrive on September 12, 2025,...

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Top 5 metal battles fought by Warkings
Top 5 metal battles fought by Warkings

Power metal warriors Warkings are celebrating their fifth battle, Armageddon. The record dropped on Friday (4th) via Napalm Records. To celebrate the album's arrival, these vikings teamed up with Metal Insider to reveal Five Most Metal Battles Fought by...

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Eric Bass (Shinedown) shares track-by-track breakdown of solo album ‘I Had a Name’
Eric Bass (Shinedown) shares track-by-track breakdown of solo album ‘I Had a Name’

Songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Eric Bass (Shinedown) released his debut solo album, I Had A Name, earlier this year. Written, recorded, and produced entirely by Bass, the full-length effort introduces listeners to a sprawling dystopian world of his...

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New & Noteworthozoic: Septembozoic 25th, 2020 – Newmusiozoic

New & Noteworthozoic: Septembozoic 25th, 2020 – Newmusiozoic

    New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The week features new releases from Deftones, Kataklysm, Ayreon, Uada, and more! For last week’s new releases you can check out...

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New & Noteworthy: September 18th, 2020 – Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of New Releases

New & Noteworthy: September 18th, 2020 – Throes Of Joy In The Jaws Of New Releases

    New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The week features new releases from Fit for a King, Ace Frehley, Derek Sherinian, Napalm Death, and more! For last week’s new...

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New & Noteworthy: September 11th, 2020 – We are New Releases

New & Noteworthy: September 11th, 2020 – We are New Releases

    New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The week features new releases from Marilyn Manson, Mastodon, Ihsahn and more! For last week’s new releases you can check out...

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